New Delhi, April 21 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after his meeting with visiting US Vice President J.D. Vance on Monday, said that the India-US strategic partnership will be a defining one of the 21st century.

“India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership will be a defining partnership of the 21st Century for a better future of our people and the world,” he said in the post.

Earlier in the day, PM Modi and US Vice President J.D. Vance welcomed progress in the India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement and efforts towards enhancing cooperation in various sectors, including energy, defence, and strategic technologies.

The Prime Minister hosted the US Vice President, Second Lady Usha Vance and the couple's three children -- Ewan, Vivek, and daughter Mirabel -- at his Lok Kalyan Marg residence.

During their interaction, Prime Minister Modi recalled his successful visit to Washington D.C. in January and his discussions with US President Donald Trump.

In February, during their previous meeting held on the sidelines of the AI Summit in Paris, Prime Minister Modi and Vance had discussed a range of issues, strengthening the strategic partnership between the two nations.